How Did Math Get Its Bad Rap?
In a 2010 Change the Equation study, 30% of Americans polled said they would rather clean their bathrooms than do a math problem. Oh my gosh, seriously? There are a few things in life that are…
Why We Play It Forward at Simplyfun
It’s Play It Forward at SimplyFun, a month-long event we hold each year to provide our Playologists and party hosts with the opportunity to make a difference directly in their local communities. We know that play is…
Helping Your Kids Develop a Love of Learning
Helping your kids develop a love of learning is one of the most important things you can do as a parent. What better way to do that than with an activity that kids naturally love, like…
Summer Memories from Patty Pearcy, President & CEO of SimplyFun
What is it about visiting places as a family that makes them more memorable? Whether it is a day trip to the beach or a week-long trip to an exotic destination, it is often the memories…
The Importance of Family Memories
The benefits of play are endless! Here are just a few of my own personal experiences: 1. Play gives people a chance to connect on a personal level. While playing Kismet with my dad’s two sisters, I learned…
Our Mission and Our Family
At SimplyFun, we believe that children deserve an opportunity for success in the world. We also believe that play, and in particular board game play, can help kids learn and practice the skills that will help…